Piano Brand
Czech RepublicWeinbach
Established in 1884 in Czechoslovakia, Weinbach pianos are renowned for their rich, romantic sound and sturdy construction. Produced under Petrof's supervision, these pianos feature high-quality European materials for exceptional tonal quality.
- Est. 1887
- Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
- Still making pianos
Weinbach
Est. 1887 · Hradec Kralove
Serial number
Weinbach serial number lookup
How old is your Weinbach piano? Enter its serial number to find the year it was made. Our chart has 20 dated Weinbach serial numbers from 1900 to 1982.
- Upright piano: open the top lid and look at the cast-iron plate near the tuning pins, usually on the left or right side.
- Grand piano: look on the plate near the tuning pins, under the music desk, or on the soundboard beside the plate.
- Ignore model numbers and patent dates: the serial number is usually 4 to 7 digits long.
Timeline
Weinbach through the years
Making pianos since 1887: 139 years and counting.
Dated serials 1900–1982
The file
Weinbach in detail
Heritage
- Founder
- Petrof sub-brand
- Role in piano history
- Music school staple
- In museums
- Good
Workshop
- Factories
- Hradec Kralove
- Made in
- Czech Republic
- Production
- Medium
- Construction
- Handcrafted
- Materials
- Czech and German woods
- Innovations
- Rich Czech sound
Instruments
- Pianos made
- Upright Grand
- Models
- 118 161 185
- Sound
- EU teachers
- Price range
- Moderate
Owning one
- Tuning stability
- Full
- Warranty
- Josef Weinbach
- Service network
- 10 years
- Resale value
- Europe
- Availability
- Medium
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